Nikon COOLPIXS60PNK user manual AF Area Mode, Selecting Focus Area, Face priority default setting

Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus

AF Area Mode

Use this option to determine where the camera focuses.

When digital zoom is in effect, the camera will focus on the subject in the center focus area regardless of the applied AF area mode option.

IFace priority (default setting)

The camera automatically detects and focuses on a face looking toward the camera (Shooting with Face Priority

➝ A126). If the camera detects multiple faces, the camera focuses on the face closest to the camera.

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When shooting pictures of subjects other
than people, or framing a subject with
which no face is recognized, the camera
selects the focus area (one of nine)
containing the subject closest to the
camera and focuses on the subject.
When the shutter-release button is pressed		9
halfway, the focus area is displayed in the
monitor.

yCenter

Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.

Center focus area is used.

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Focus area

CSelecting Focus Area

124The focus area can also be selected by tapping the monitor (A24).